Planks Poems - Poems about Planks

...A sink bucket Today I forgot to buy milk, drank black coffee  it is easy to remember the past shines like jewels It was the winter of 1952, and my brother carried a big sink bucket, I was the sma......

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...This world wasn’t a nicest fit for me But I lived here for awhile I’m a spirit of a tall leafy tree A tree with indefinite lovely smile I provided shade when it was hot A shelter from rains when......

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...Whoever abandoned you in the middle of the ocean has no right to know what the sharks did to you or how you managed to reach the shore However difficult the time , they had the chance to stay bes......

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... Written: May 08, 2025, for contest by Brian Strand. Art "Sitting at the Dock of the Bay' Oil, Plein Air Series, by Michelle Held. My Poem titled "Quiet Pier’s Lament" was written ......

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...Households unhitch, clapperboard hulls creaking - the sound of storm-lashed rigging, as washing lines and telephone wires twist netting loosening foundations. Where we once believed roots gripp......

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...A tiny footstep, awakens my wooden planks Who goes there? My inner journeying voice asks......

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... Against the side fence, four long planks of wood ascended like steps supported on pillars of old red bricks serving as a stand for my Grandmother's collection of potted plants. Cuttings......

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...Run! The city is going up in flame; run! The whole world is getting insane; run! it is not a game; grab your bag and run, leave that place and come, meet me at the foot of the hill and guard your fa......

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...I followed the beams beneath the cloud dotted expanse Dissolving into the earth like the glittering of morning sun Just beyond the weathered cedar planks, notes of crisp juniper invigorate my sens......

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... God, the Father, had a plan all along, from creation to the virgin birth. Jesus, the Son, agreed to right the wrong that Adam and Eve started on earth. Human Jesus came down to bridge the g......

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... I was … awake … in the crow’s nest but doing all I could to not nod off we had been through storms that day and all the previous night (such was the North Bering) so not a soul had slept ......

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...Bears and dogs and brain worms, oh my. Made me want to vote for this guy! DeSantis was always my go-to, first choice Social conservatives’ only real voice. But then Iowa had their damned little......

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...TIS thine bottled tat's tasked whence be thine edge Be naught in wallows dew supine vogue cast Youth triumphed hour as a young promised fledge Barkeeper, be thoust days numbered--till asked All s......

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...A ribbon of crimson, across the creek it lies, A red-covered bridge, beneath a pale blue skies. The weathered wood, a story it does tell, Of whispered secrets, and the magic of a spell. A path ......

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... It was only 120 miles from our motel in New Hampshire to our Air B & B in Bangor’s front door which means today we had a lot of time for new adventures to explore. So we took a little detour in......

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